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Challenges to Multilateral Disarmament in the Post-Cold-War and Post-Gulf-War Period

Series: Disarmament Topical Papers
( Print: February 1992 )

In addressing the controversial issue of proliferation and transfer of sophisticated weapons and technology in the post-cold and Gulf-war periods, this paper offers the Heads of State, the military...

In addressing the controversial issue of proliferation and transfer of sophisticated weapons and technology in the post-cold and Gulf-war periods, this paper offers the Heads of State, the military...


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Economic Report on Africa 2010

Promoting High-level Sustainable Growth to Reduce Unemployment in Africa

Series: Economic Report on Africa
( Print: June 2010, PDF: June 2010 )

The report focuses on how the recent global economic downfalls have compounded the unemployment rates in most African countries, thus also hindering real economic growth. Organized into two sections...

The report focuses on how the recent global economic downfalls have compounded the unemployment rates in most African countries, thus also hindering real economic growth. Organized into two sections...


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Rapport économique sur l'Afrique 2010

Promouvoir une croissance forte et durable pour réduire le chômage en Afrique

Series: Rapport économique sur l'Afrique
( Print: June 2010 )

Le rapport se concentre sur la façon dont les récentes chutes économiques mondiales ont aggravé le taux de chômage dans la plupart des pays africains, ce qui entrave également la croissance économique...

Le rapport se concentre sur la façon dont les récentes chutes économiques mondiales ont aggravé le taux de chômage dans la plupart des pays africains, ce qui entrave également la croissance économique...


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Economic Report on Africa 2012

Unleashing Africa’s Potential as a Pole of Global Growth

Series: Economic Report on Africa
( Print: September 2012, PDF: June 2012 )

This publication assesses long-term trends in Africa’s growth, analyses the factors behind the recent growth momentum, and provides global perspectives on the key challenges to be addressed, which are...

This publication assesses long-term trends in Africa’s growth, analyses the factors behind the recent growth momentum, and provides global perspectives on the key challenges to be addressed, which are...


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Rapport économique sur l'Afrique 2012

Libérer le potentiel de l'Afrique en tant que pôle de croissance mondiale

Series: Rapport économique sur l'Afrique
( Print: October 2012, PDF: June 2012 )

This publication assesses long-term trends in Africa’s growth, analyses the factors behind the recent growth momentum, and provides global perspectives on the key challenges to be addressed, which are...

This publication assesses long-term trends in Africa’s growth, analyses the factors behind the recent growth momentum, and provides global perspectives on the key challenges to be addressed, which are...


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Economic Report on Africa 2007

Accelerating Africa's Development through Diversification

Series: Economic Report on Africa
( Print: August 2007, PDF: January 2008 )

Profound changes are increasingly occurring in all areas of the world economy. While the industrialized and emerging economies are able to contain the multiple external and internal shocks generated...

Profound changes are increasingly occurring in all areas of the world economy. While the industrialized and emerging economies are able to contain the multiple external and internal shocks generated...


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Rapport économique sur l'Afrique 2007

Accélérer le développement de l'Afrique par la diversification

Series: Rapport économique sur l'Afrique
( Print: September 2007 )

Les analyses de ce Rapport font un diagnostic de l'économie mondiale et dégagent des perspectives de développement en Afrique par l'application des réformes structurelles pour diversifier et...

Les analyses de ce Rapport font un diagnostic de l'économie mondiale et dégagent des perspectives de développement en Afrique par l'application des réformes structurelles pour diversifier et...


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Non-proliferation and Other Disarmament Issues

Series: Disarmament Topical Papers
( Print: November 1992 )

This publication discusses the broad issues and trends relating to proliferation, military expenditure, arms transfers and specific situations in the respective subregions of South-East Asia, South...

This publication discusses the broad issues and trends relating to proliferation, military expenditure, arms transfers and specific situations in the respective subregions of South-East Asia, South...


Non-proliferation and Confidence-building Measures in Asia and the Pacific

Series: Disarmament Topical Papers
( Print: November 1992 )

This publication focuses on the issues of strengthening existing non-proliferation regimes and minimizing the risk of proliferation. It also examines the confidence-building measures necessary for...

This publication focuses on the issues of strengthening existing non-proliferation regimes and minimizing the risk of proliferation. It also examines the confidence-building measures necessary for...


Naval Confidence-Building Measures

Series: Disarmament Topical Papers
( Print: February 1991 )

This publication brings together a variety of perspectives on the issue of strengthening security at sea. It also considers various approaches to the development of realistic and practical CBMs that...

This publication brings together a variety of perspectives on the issue of strengthening security at sea. It also considers various approaches to the development of realistic and practical CBMs that...


Science and Technology and Their Implications for Peace and Security

Series: Disarmament Topical Papers
( Print: November 1990 )

The issue of scientific and technological developments in relation to international peace and security has attracted a great deal of interest in the international community, due partly to their...

The issue of scientific and technological developments in relation to international peace and security has attracted a great deal of interest in the international community, due partly to their...


Transparency in International Arms Transfer

Series: Disarmament Topical Papers
( Print: April 1992 )

This publications includes the papers of a symposium which dealt with the subjects of 'national restraints and limitations on arms transfers in the interest of international security' and 'possible...

This publications includes the papers of a symposium which dealt with the subjects of 'national restraints and limitations on arms transfers in the interest of international security' and 'possible...


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Economic Report on Africa 2013

Making the Most of Africa's Commodities: Industrializing for Growth, Jobs and Economic...

Series: Economic Report on Africa
( Print: April 2013, PDF: December 2013 )

Africa’s growth plummeted during its ‘lost decades’ of the 1980s and 1990s while unemployment soared, and production and export bases became more concentrated. Africa boasts significant human and...

Africa’s growth plummeted during its ‘lost decades’ of the 1980s and 1990s while unemployment soared, and production and export bases became more concentrated. Africa boasts significant human and...


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Rapport économique sur l'Afrique 2013

Tirer le plus grand profit des produits de base africains: l'industrialisation au service de la...

Series: Rapport économique sur l'Afrique
( Print: June 2013, PDF: May 2013 )

Le présent rapport fait valoir que la question n’est pas de savoir si l’Afrique peut s’industrialiser en faisant fi de ses produits de base, mais plutôt comment elle peut les utiliser pour créer de la...

Le présent rapport fait valoir que la question n’est pas de savoir si l’Afrique peut s’industrialiser en faisant fi de ses produits de base, mais plutôt comment elle peut les utiliser pour créer de la...


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Economic Report on Africa 2014

Dynamic Industrial Policy in Africa: Innovative Institutions, Effective Processes and Flexible...

Series: Economic Report on Africa
( Print: July 2014, PDF: July 2014 )

For millions of Africans, growth is yet to translate into jobs and better living conditions. Africa’s largely commodity- driven growth has not been matched by the much needed structural change that...

For millions of Africans, growth is yet to translate into jobs and better living conditions. Africa’s largely commodity- driven growth has not been matched by the much needed structural change that...


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Rapport économique sur l'Afrique 2014

Institutions innovantes, processus efficaces et mécanismes flexibles

Series: Rapport économique sur l'Afrique
( Print: July 2014, PDF: August 2014 )

L’un des paradoxes les plus déconcertants de la dernière décennie, c’est que l’Afrique a enregistré une croissance sans précédent mais qu’une bonne partie de sa population végète dans la pauvreté...

L’un des paradoxes les plus déconcertants de la dernière décennie, c’est que l’Afrique a enregistré une croissance sans précédent mais qu’une bonne partie de sa population végète dans la pauvreté...


Disarmament in the Last Half Century and its Future Prospects

Series: Disarmament Topical Papers
( Print: November 1995 )

Find out what the experts have to say on disarmament. Regional Conferences, meetings and seminars facilitate the exchange of ideas and information between governmental and other experts as a means of...

Find out what the experts have to say on disarmament. Regional Conferences, meetings and seminars facilitate the exchange of ideas and information between governmental and other experts as a means of...


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Economic Report on Africa 2019

Fiscal Policy for Financing Sustainable Development in Africa

Series: Economic Report on Africa
( Print: May 2019, PDF: March 2019 )

The 2019 edition of the Economic Report on Africa explores the intricate terrain of revenue collection on the continent and makes salient recommendations to help African countries attain the SDGs and...

The 2019 edition of the Economic Report on Africa explores the intricate terrain of revenue collection on the continent and makes salient recommendations to help African countries attain the SDGs and...


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Economic Report on Africa 2021

Addressing Poverty and Vulnerability in Africa During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Series: Economic Report on Africa
( Print: May 2022, PDF: July 2022 )

The report applies a poverty-vulnerability-resilience framework to examine the impact of COVID-19 on household well-being in Africa. The report emphasizes the dynamic nature of poverty since some of...

The report applies a poverty-vulnerability-resilience framework to examine the impact of COVID-19 on household well-being in Africa. The report emphasizes the dynamic nature of poverty since some of...


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Economic Report on Africa 2023

Economic Report on Africa 2023

Building Africa’s Resilience to Global Economic Shocks

Series: Economic Report on Africa
( Print: May 2024, PDF: December 2023 )

The 2023 Economic Report on Africa focuses on the impact of multiple and recurring global shocks on African economies and the extent to which these shocks impede Africa’s prospects for achieving the...

The 2023 Economic Report on Africa focuses on the impact of multiple and recurring global shocks on African economies and the extent to which these shocks impede Africa’s prospects for achieving the...